Bank Learning Support Worker

Together Trust Centre; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A charitable organization in Manchester is seeking a Bank Learning Support Worker to support young people in their learning and personal development. The role involves assisting with communication, personal care, and educational activities. Candidates should be motivated, flexible, and passionate about empowering young people. A competitive hourly rate of £12.67 is offered, along with benefits including a pension scheme and discounts. Join us to help make a difference in the lives of those we support.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

Reward and discount platform

Free on-site parking

Real living wage employer

Promotion of wellbeing

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and young people with disabilities.
• Ability to assist with personal care if needed.
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to students in both individual and group settings.
• Assist with personal care, communication, and learning activities.
• Facilitate transitions and changes for students.

Skills

Support students in learning

Communication systems

Personal care

Flexibility

Education

Relevant experience with young people

Job description

Bank Learning Support Worker

Job Introduction: Together we make a difference, develop and learn, and support each other. Every day with us is different, but our mission remains the same: To champion the rights, needs and ambitions of the people we support – they are at the RSIheartof everything we do. We stand by them and we work together for change. We believe that everyone deserves a chance to learn and space to thrive and that the right education can change lives. You’ll help break down barriers to education for young people, helping them learn and grow at their own pace. The role of a Bank Learning Support Assistant is to provide support for students in their learning which includes their extended curriculum, external placements and visits, 1‑1 and small group sessions – under the direction of a session leader. You will also support students with the full range of communication systems, eating and drinking, personal care, mobility, medication and therapy subject to supervision and training.

Bridge College is the Together Trust’s specialist education college for students aged 16 to 25 years with disabilities, complex needs and autism. Bridge College promotes a multidisciplinary approach to learning and has expertise in supporting students with a wide range of needs.

Hours: 0‑hour contract Monday 08:30 – 16:00 pm, əsFriday 08:30 am – 15:15 pm. Starting salary £12.67 per hour. Location: Bridge College, Openshaw, Manchester M11 2GR.

Key Tasks

• To provide support and guidance to the young people by removing barriers to their learning as well as supporting and facilitating changes and transitions along the journey of excellence.
• Con Curitiba to all relevant aspects of planning, recording and evidencing progression.
• Be an active participant in supporting the timetable in all its different contexts – assisting and supporting students within learning environmentsAwards swimming and hydrotherapy in the college’s purpose‑built pool and other therapy and/or leisure facilities and on residential courses.
• Maintaining records using Data Bridge and other college information and recording systems.
• Contribute to planning and review processes.
• Liaising with families, carers and others as necessary and with regard for the confidentiality required by the college and the Together Trust.

About Bank

We are looking to build a team of bank staff to support the children and young people we care for in our education setting. You will be motivated, passionate and flexible, willing to support the people who access our services, and encourage our young peopleSuz in developing confidence, self‑esteem and essential life skills. As part of our team you will work hard to empower and help them break through barriers and experience a range of varied opportunities and activities and assist permanent staff teams with duties. You will be open to completing personal care as well as general support work.

Benefits and Working Conditions

• Generous pension scheme and death in service benefit, 4% company pension contributions and a lump sum death in service benefit.
• Reward and discount platform offering discounts at high‑street shops, travel, insurances, etc.
• Free on‑site parking.
• Real living wage employer.
• Refer‑a‑friend scheme; be rewarded for recommending a friend to work with us.
• Promotion of wellbeing across the organization including Mental Health First Aiders offering wellbeing support from trained colleague and free weekly yoga session in person or online.

Equal Opportunities Statement

Applications are very welcome from all regardless of age, disability, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief, race, sex, sexual orientation, trans status or socio‑economic background. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments for disabled people. We positively encourage applications from those with lived experience. If there is any part of your lived experience you want to keep confidential in some way please talk to the Recruitment or HR shared service teams and we will do what we can to support you.

Safeguarding & Safegu Andres statements

The Together Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support and expects all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safeguarding checks will be undertaken for the successful candidate in line with our safer recruitment policy, including an Enhanced DBS check (at no cost to yourself). This role will involve regulated activity.

Job Details

Salary add hourly rate: £12.67 per hour. Contract type: Bank. Pale rest: 30 January 2026. Location: Openshaw, Manchester, United சமக மதம்.